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The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president .
Candidates. Presidential nominee. Richard M. Nixon of California. Vice presidential nominee. Henry C. Lodge Jr. of Massachusetts. ‹ 1956 · 1964 ›. Highlights of 1960 Republican convention. The 1960 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, from July 25 to July 28, 1960, at the International Amphitheatre.
Many important candidates are not shown here because they were never endorsed by a national party convention (e.g. William Henry Harrison in 1836, George C. Wallace in 1968, John B. Anderson in 1980 and Ross Perot in 1992); for a list by year of all notable candidates (at least one Elector or 0.1% of the popular vote), please see List of United States presidential candidates.
American Rhetoric: John F. Kennedy - 1960 Democratic National Convention Speech (text-audio-video) Address. J F K ennedy. Democratic National Convention Nomination Acceptance Address. "The New Frontier" delivered 15 July 1960, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. Audio mp3 of Address. click for pdf.
17 de ago. de 2020 · CSPAN August 16, 2020 9:11pm-9:35pm EDT. Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) accepts his party's presidential nomination at the 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, California. This speech has since become known as the New Frontier Speech. Original news coverage courtesy of NBC.
select their delegates. In the 1960 election, Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts won each of the seven primaries, including several in southern states (overcoming concerns about his youth, inexperience, regionalism, and Catholic religion) that he ran in leading up to the convention.
The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president .
